[vox-tech] LAN pcmcia card is inaccessable in socket 1

Chris Jenks jenks at resonance.org
Fri Aug 13 19:27:14 PDT 2004



On Fri, 13 Aug 2004, Chris Jenks wrote:
>
> On Fri, 13 Aug 2004, David Hummel wrote:
>
> > What does the "include port" line look like?
> >
> > On my Debian Dell laptops, I had to change:
> >
> > include port 0x100-0x4ff, port 0x800-0x8ff, port 0xc00-0xcff
> >
> > to:
> >
> > include port 0x100-0x4ff, port 0xc00-0xcff
> >
> > or else the system would hang when starting cardmgr.  Not sure if this
> > applies to your situation.  I haven't taken the time to investigate why
> > this is necessary.
>
> I have these same include port lines in /etc/pcmcia/config.opts, i.e.:
>
> include port 0x100-0x4ff
> include port 0x800-0x8ff
> include port 0xc00-0xcff
>
> I'll see tonight whether removing the middle line helps. BTW, when I tried
> the 2.4.26 kernel, cardmgr caused a kernel panic when starting, but I
> didn't resolve the problem except by not using the 2.4 kernel.

  I removed the line and rebooted, but the only difference is that that
port is not probed now. I also tried including the port ranges given on
booting to kernel 2.2.20, but the errors are the same for socket 1.

Chris


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